. North Dakota history and people; outlines of American history. NORTH DAKOTA STATE INSANE ASYLUM, JAMESTOWN. FARM SCENE NEAR JAMESTO\VN HISTORY OF NORTH DAKOTA 495 Virginia cavalry consisting of thirty-five mounted men. It is a noteworthyfact that a mistaken order prevented bloodshed. Wilcox, our colonel, was com-manding. He ordered Captain Butterworth of the Coldwater Cadets to deployhis company as skinnishers and fire on Balls company. Butterworth under-stood the order to file on them and waited for further orders. After getting inposition as skirmishers, Ball surrendered. By the way, he wa


. North Dakota history and people; outlines of American history. NORTH DAKOTA STATE INSANE ASYLUM, JAMESTOWN. FARM SCENE NEAR JAMESTO\VN HISTORY OF NORTH DAKOTA 495 Virginia cavalry consisting of thirty-five mounted men. It is a noteworthyfact that a mistaken order prevented bloodshed. Wilcox, our colonel, was com-manding. He ordered Captain Butterworth of the Coldwater Cadets to deployhis company as skinnishers and fire on Balls company. Butterworth under-stood the order to file on them and waited for further orders. After getting inposition as skirmishers, Ball surrendered. By the way, he was a cousin ofex-]\Iayor Ball, of Fargo. In the meantime Ellsworth noted a Confederate flag flying over the MarshallHouse. He took Corporal Brownell and a file of soldiers and went to pull itdown. Jackson, the proprietor of the hotel stood guard with a shotgun, swear-ing he would kill the first man who touched it or attempted to pull it attempted to pass him and was killed by Jackson and he by Brownell:This was about sunrise and it cast a gloom over our spirits which it took daysto remove.


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